Sherman Oaks, CA (May 26, 2026) – A motorcyclist died Tuesday morning, May 26, after a motorcycle and a sedan collided at Ventura Boulevard and Woodman Avenue in Sherman Oaks shortly after 6:30 a.m.
The rider was pronounced dead at the scene. A passenger in the sedan was taken to a hospital in severe condition.
The cause remains under investigation.
Our condolences go out to the family of the motorcyclist
Who Can File a Wrongful Death Claim in Sherman Oaks, CA?
In California, a surviving spouse, domestic partner, or child of the deceased generally has the right to file a wrongful death claim. When a loved one is killed in a crash, these family members may be eligible to seek compensation for their loss.
A wrongful death lawyer can help surviving family members understand their legal options, gather evidence, and pursue a claim on their behalf.
If your family lost someone in a crash, contact Leiva Law Firm at (818) 519-4465 to speak with our team about what legal options may be available to you.
